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Richmond, Virginia

Employment by Role Richmond, VA Virginia United States
Executives, Managers, Administrators 150 0.08% 466,988 5.96% 16,988,854 5.56%
Professional Specialty Occupations 24,388 12.47% 616,166 7.87% 23,227,756 7.61%
Sales Professionals 40,159 20.53% 92,894 1.19% 3,712,588 1.22%
Technologies and Technicians 3,831 1.96% 143,964 1.84% 5,338,800 1.75%
Sales Workers and Clerks 10,032 5.13% 333,426 4.26% 13,280,146 4.35%
Administrative Support 10,861 5.55% 632,596 8.08% 27,011,326 8.85%
Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 35,702 18.25% 6,785 0.09% 351,707 0.12%
Private Household 1,189 0.61% 150 0% 6,226 0%
Protective Services 25 0.01% 51,884 0.66% 2,170,454 0.71%
Other Services: Site Based 2,628 1.34% 444,550 5.67% 19,167,165 6.28%
Other Services: Field Based 18,907 9.66% 16,023 0.2% 833,648 0.27%
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 942 0.48% 94,244 1.2% 3,511,525 1.15%
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,909 2% 301,505 3.85% 12,602,718 4.13%
Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 12,713 6.5% 109,482 1.4% 4,135,755 1.35%
Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 4,547 2.32% 73,720 0.94% 3,491,728 1.14%
Transportation Materials Moving Workers 3,317 1.7% 104,496 1.33% 4,294,962 1.41%
Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 4,765 2.44% 93,243 1.19% 4,065,562 1.33%
White Collar 83.04% 78.32% 77.74%
Blue Collar 16.96% 21.68% 22.26%
Total Population 195,645 7,833,684 305,316,813

The data for Richmond, VA may also contain data for the following areas: Richmond
Data represents the number of people working in the area by their employment role.
Occupation: White Collar - White collar workers are traditionally defined as office workers, but the lines have become increasingly blurred over recent decades. White collar occupations include administrative and clerical support; executive, administrative and managerial; professional specialties; sales; and technicians and related services.
Occupation: Blue Collar - Blue collar occupations include farming, forestry and fishing; handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers and laborers; machine operators, assemblers and inspectors; precision production, craft and repair; private household services; protective services; services other than protective and household; and transportation and material moving.

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